Sentence examples for steps laid down from inspiring English sources

The search for optimism in small details has come to mark the international effort to bring change to Bosnia, where key steps laid down in the Dayton accords have yet to be taken -- above all, the return of almost two million people, most of them Muslims driven out by Serbs, to their homes.

The report notes that the Public Interest Disclosure Act, the legislation passed in 1998 to protect whistleblowers, would not in fact have safeguarded Bolsin in releasing figures to Private Eye, if it had been in force at the time, because he had not first taken the steps laid down by the act.

The White House laid down steps for stricter response times in 2009, pruning an estimated backlog of more than 130,000 requests by tens of thousands.

The "five presidents' report" laid down a step-by-step approach to a United States of Europe, with banking union followed by a common budget and finally political union.

The competent authority - the National Biosafety Technical Commission (CTNBio) - although being by the law endowed with powers to establish principles of risk assessment on the sublegal level has not laid down a step-by-step principle, neither in a general nor in a specific sense.g.g

Picasso is universally known for his paintings but had no formal training as a sculptor and was able to approach this field with the abandon of a self-taught artist, stepping outside the norm laid down by fellow artists of the time.

The course, which was adapted from the UK Resuscitation Council,presented an A (airway), B (breathing), C (circulation) approach to resuscitation and laid down a clear step-by-step strategy for the first minutes of resuscitation at birth.

But it was mainly a step towards North Korea's aim, laid down by Kim Jong Il, the Dear Leader, of becoming a "strong and prosperous nation" by 2012.

Electing a Parliament is the final step in the political process laid down in the United Nations-sponsored conference at Bonn in December 2001.

While the tome provides many new details of sensitive events during the Mao era, it is still highly selective and largely in step with the master narrative laid down in the 1982 publication: "Certain Questions in Our Party's History".

It can be seen as part of the evaluation and review of risk communication elements as laid down in step 4 of the recommendations set up by the ECHA [11].